Solve these clues to fill the grid.
- A member of the United States House of ___
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- An address proposing the name of a candidate to run for election
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- A choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
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- The body of voters who elect a representative for their area
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- A region marked off for administrative or other purposes (plural)
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- A business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods
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- A public declaration of intentions
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- People who make and enforce a country's laws
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- An organization to gain ___ power
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- The person who holds the position of head of the government in the United Kingdom
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- A legislative assembly in certain countries
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- A series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
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- The upper house of the United States Congress
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- A choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
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- A politician who is running for public office
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- A vote to select the winner of a position or political office
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